The History of National Testing Day
According to CDC, since 2004 there has been a 15% increase in the diagnosis of HIV in America. This statistic means two things: more peopeel are being tested, and more people are testing positive for HIV. So we ALL nee to play it SAFER, and get tested! Lucky for us, [...]
August 12, 2009 – 8:05 am
SATURDAY
AUGUST 15, 2009
12:00PM – 2:30 PM
HYATT REGENCY ATLANTA
265 PEACHTREE STREET, NE
ATLANTA, GA 30303
Georgia’s Coalition Against Bullying
For more information, please call
678.732.0405
To The Atlanta Community:
Georgia’s Coalition Against Bullying would like to invite you to a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, August 15, 2009 from 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. at [...]
Warning Signs & Risk Factors of Suicide
Warning signs are important, but it is very important to include the Risk Factors.
Coupling the two, warning signs and risk factors give a clearer profile of risk!
WARNING SIGNS
Abrupt changes in personality
Giving away possessions
Previous suicide attempt
Use of drugs and/or alcohol
Change in eating [...]
April 27, 2009 – 10:40 am
Let’s make ourselves visible…
In the wake of the suicide of Jaheem Herrera, the 11-year-old Decatur boy who hung himself on Thursday, April 16th after enduring relentless bullying in school based on his perceived sexual orientation and ethnicity, there will be a vigil in his honor on Tuesday, April 28th.
Vigil for Jaheem Herrera:
Tuesday, [...]
February 5, 2009 – 9:14 pm
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Science & Engineering Apprenticeship program
(summer) - Applications due: Feb. 27, 2009 - This program places
academically talented H.S. students (at least 16 yrs old, sophomores/
juniors) with interest in science & math in Dept. of Defense laboratories
for an 8-wk period over the summer. This is an invaluable experience in the
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February 4, 2009 – 10:16 pm
February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
March 20 is National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day